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Yuliya Solntseva

1901 - 1989

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Yuliya Ippolitovna Solntseva (Russian: Ю́лия Ипполи́товна Со́лнцева; born Yuliya Ippolitovna Peresvetova; 7 August 1901 – 28 October 1989) was a Soviet actress and film director. As an actress, she is known for starring in the silent sci-fi classic Aelita (1924). She is the first female winner of the Best Director Award at Cannes film festival in the 20th century and the first woman to win a directing prize at any of the major European film festivals, for the film Chronicle of Flaming Years (1961), a war drama about Soviet resistance to Nazi occupation in 1941. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yuliya Solntseva is the 2,490th most popular actor (down from 2,281st in 2019), the 1,052nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,069th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Russian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Yuliya Solntseva ranks 2,490 out of 13,578Before her are Dakota Johnson, Albert Austin, Kevin Sorbo, Karl Markovics, Michelle Fairley, and Hayden Christensen. After her are Lara Flynn Boyle, Anthony Delon, Nonna Mordyukova, Sebastian Stan, Barbara O'Neil, and Liselotte Pulver.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Yuliya Solntseva ranks 151Before her are Claude Choules, Ramón Serrano Suñer, Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt, Otto Ambros, Ernest Nagel, and Franz Konwitschny. After her are Antal Szerb, György Orth, Prince Christoph of Hesse, George Raft, Kwon Ki-ok, and Agostinho Fortes Filho. Among people deceased in 1989, Yuliya Solntseva ranks 124Before her are Gerhard Schröder, Imre Németh, Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou, Riccardo Morandi, Wally Ris, and Wilfrid Sellars. After her are Robert Webber, Guy Laroche, Brian Naylor, Harold Jeffreys, Nilufer Hanımsultan, and Archduchess Charlotte of Austria.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yuliya Solntseva ranks 1,052 out of 3,761Before her are Matvei Platov (1753), Viktor Afanasyev (1948), Matvey Blanter (1903), Nikolai Tcherepnin (1873), Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov (1852), and Pavel Yablochkov (1847). After her are Leonid Leonov (1899), Muslim Magomayev (1885), Rachel Bluwstein (1890), Nikolay Raevsky (1771), Sergey Uvarov (1786), and Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov (1943).

Among ACTORS In Russia

Among actors born in Russia, Yuliya Solntseva ranks 32Before her are Andrey Myagkov (1938), Vasily Lanovoy (1934), Oleg Yefremov (1927), Leonid Kuravlyov (1936), Tamara Toumanova (1919), and Mikhail Boyarsky (1949). After her are Oleg Basilashvili (1934), Alexander Kaidanovsky (1946), Anastasiya Vertinskaya (1944), Savely Kramarov (1934), Yury Solomin (1935), and Georgy Vitsin (1917).